Iowa is proving one party government has a cost. In the seven years since taking control of the House, Senate and governorship, Iowa Republicans have
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Supervisors approve paving projects, offer small property tax refund to Clarmond
The Wright County Board of Supervisors offered March 4 to refund just over $250 in property taxes to Clarmond Country Club. The private golf course,
Protect Yourself from Fraud, Identity Theft and Scams
AMES, Iowa – Protecting yourself from fraud, identity theft and scams is a good idea, particularly for older adults, who scammers often target. This is
Nursing home residents’ cries are falling on deaf ears in the Capitol
Instead of hiring more inspectors, lawmakers are finding ways to reduce inspections Iowa Capital Dispatch has been reporting for four years about nursing home residents
WRIGHT SOIL & WATER CONSERVATION DISTRICT HAS SCHOLARSHIPS AVAILABLE
The Wright County Soil and Water Conservation District (SWCD) awards scholarships annually to area students. There are 5 scholarships available to graduating high school seniors
Iowa Department of Education announces $3.5 million to expand high-quality before-school and after-school programming
DES MOINES — The Iowa Department of Education today announced $3.5 million in competitive grants to support Iowa schools, in partnership with community organizations, to
57% of Iowans would risk their careers to reveal wrongdoing, research reveals
Employees in Iowa are more likely to whistleblow than in other states Blowing the whistle on wrongdoing is an act considered by many to be
Aaron Eilerts Day project results released
Each year students at Robert Blue Middle School here in Eagle Grove carry on the tradition of service projects begun by Aaron Eilerts when he
Iowa Landowners Sought for New Farmland Education Program
Participants will learn about conservation opportunities on Iowa farmland and network with other landowners AMES, Iowa – A unique group of specialists with Iowa State
4-H Youth Innovation Leads to Nearly $1.5 Million Savings for Iowa School District
AMES, Iowa — Although they knew they couldn’t solve the world’s energy problems, Louisa County 4-H club youth at Wapello Elementary School wanted to make
